

Catherine Nixie
Culture correspondent for The Economist.
Top 3 podcasts with Catherine Nixie
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May 15, 2025 • 25min
Drug war: Trump takes on big pharma
Shalash Chitnis, a business writer at The Economist, joins Noah Snyder, East Asia Bureau chief, and Catherine Nixey, culture correspondent, to delve into pressing topics. They discuss Trump's plan to cut drug prices and its potential drawbacks for consumers. The podcast also uncovers North Korea's alarming cryptocurrency heists, revealing significant thefts tied to sophisticated hacking operations. Additionally, they pay tribute to Alvaro Mangino, reflecting on his survival story from the Andes crash and its moral implications.

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Jun 30, 2025 • 25min
Truce believers: Rwanda and Congo’s fragile deal
Emmett Livingstone reports on the Congo, Henry Tricks dives into Meta's ambitious AI strategies, and Catherine Nixie analyzes the cultural implications of the manosphere. The conversation explores the historic truce between Rwanda and Congo, tackling its potential for lasting peace amidst complex regional tensions. They also discuss Zuckerberg's significant AI hiring initiative at Meta and the implications of burgeoning misogyny among young men, shedding light on societal shifts within the manosphere.

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Dec 27, 2022 • 30min
Cattle lines are drawn: cows in India
Avantika Chilkoti, an international correspondent and expert on Indian politics, joins Simon Cox, a senior economics writer focused on population ethics, and Catherine Nixey, a Britain correspondent skilled in history and linguistics. They explore the complex relationship between cows and political narratives in India, highlighting the disconnect between reverence for these animals and their treatment. They also dive into population ethics and its implications for future generations, alongside a historical look at phrasebooks and their cultural significance.